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Bobby Schostak

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Governor
  
Rick Snyder

Profession
  
Politician

Preceded by
  
Ron Weiser

Name
  
Bobby Schostak


Alma mater
  
Oakland University

Children
  
3

Political party
  
Republican Party

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Succeeded by
  
Ronna Romney McDaniel

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Robert Schostak is a political consultant and former chairman of the Michigan Republican Party, having replaced Ron Weiser.

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In 2011, Schostak was first elected Party Chairman for the Michigan Republican Party, and invested heavily in new campaign technologies, including the MI Team Dashboard and a more user-friendly migop.org.

In 2013, Schostak was re-elected as Chairman of the Michigan Republican Party, defeating Tea Party activist Todd Courser.

During the 2014 election cycle, Schostak served as Michigan Republican Party Chairman, raising more than $30 million to support Republican candidates across Michigan. Schostak helped re-elect Governor Snyder, Secretary of State Johnson and Attorney General Schuette. Schostak’s vision helped achieve historic Republican majorities in the Michigan State Senate and State House, and helped maintain a conservative majority on the Michigan Supreme Court.

In 2015, Schostak founded the Templar Baker Group.

He and his wife Nancy were married in 1978; together they have three children, and four grandchildren.

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Political influence

Schostak, along with billionaire Dick DeVos and former MIGOP Chairman Ron Weiser, was one of the primary architects of the so-called right to work legislation that was enacted by the Michigan legislature in a lame duck session in December 2012.

References

Bobby Schostak Wikipedia